Reconstruction: Stories
- ISBN-10
- 1618731785
- ISBN-13
- 9781618731784
- Series
- Reconstruction
- Category
- Fiction
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-01-05
- Publisher
- Small Beer Press
- Author
- Alaya Dawn Johnson
Description
In Reconstruction Award-winning writer and musician Johnson digs into the lives of those trodden underfoot by the powers that be: from the lives of vampires and those caught in their circle in Hawai’i to a taxonomy of anger put together by Union soldiers in the American Civil War, these stories will grab you and not let you go.
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- 2023-02-23
- 409 pages
- Ebook
- Bloomsbury Publishing
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- 2020-01-14
- 192 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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- 2019-09-16
- 35 pages
- Paperback
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